About

Mariam Schaghaghi

COSMOPOLITAN JOURNALIST WITHA PASSION FOR ARTS & CULTURE

CONNECTION CULTURES and BRIDGING MINDS

Mariam is the consummate journalist: Focussing on the story she goes where she's needed and delivers - a cosmopolitan and philanthrophist, a traveller through minds and landscapes, striving to bring out the essence of people. Drawing on her experience and long-built relationships with interviewees Mariam always finds the 'other' angle.

She published a regular column at Handelsblatt magazine "Junge Karriere" for three years and had multiple appearances as cinema expert on TV channels such as N24 or RTL. As an expert of multiculturalism, she served as media adviser for companies such as SAT.1, L'Oréal, Swarovski.

Born in Düsseldorf, Germany and raised in Teheran, Iran, Mariam speaks six languages. She has completed her studies of Comparative Literature at Sorbonne as well as Orientalism and Romance philology in Freiburg/Germany and is a recurring guest lecturer at Hanover University for Media. Mariam is currently based in Hamburg/Germany.

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International Set Visit Reporting:

Caroline Link's "Exit Marrakech" in Morocco

Bruno Chiche's "Small World" with Gérard Depardieu in Paris

Florian Baxmeyer's "The Three Investigators and the Secret of Skeleton Island" in Capetown, South Africa